From 6 April 2026, the Employment Rights Act 2025 (the Act) will place a new duty on employers to create and retain records that are adequate to show they comply with statutory holiday entitlement rules, covering both leave taken and the pay associated with it.
The Act inserts a new regulation 16A into the Working
Der mit dem klagenden Arbeitnehmer Anfang des Jahres 2021 geschlossene und auf ein Jahr befristete Arbeitsvertrag wurde später um ein weiteres Jahr bis zum 14.02.2023
The fixed-term employment contract entered into with the
The government has announced that the compensation limits for successful claims of unfair dismissal will be increased in April 2026. The key changes are:
These changes were set in the Employment Rights (Increase of Limits)
In a ruling dated November 13, 2025, the French Supreme Court determined that when an employee is hired under a fixed-term replacement contract, the employer must inform the new employee of the dismissal of the employee they have replaced. Failure to provide such notification results in the fixed-term employment contract being reclassified as
Dans un arrêt du 13 novembre 2015, la Cour de Cassation a jugé dans le cadre d’un CDD de remplacement, que l’employeur devait informer le salarié remplaçant du licenciement du salarié remplacé et que s’il ne le fait pas, le contrat de travail a durée déterminée est alors requalifié en contrat de travail à durée
What employers need to know:
By embedding the six core principles of trauma-informed practice to workplace investigations, employers can create respectful, effective processes that lead to more reliable outcomes and foster a culture of trust. We recommend that employers review and align their policies with psychological safety obligations, and ensure that their investigators are trained
Starting in April 2026, employers with 250 or more staff will have the option to prepare and share a voluntary action plan alongside their gender pay gap statistics, as set out in the Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA 2025). From spring 2027, these action plans are expected to become mandatory, depending on further legislation. On
At the beginning of February, the government published an updated timeline for implementation of the Employment Rights Act 2025 (the Act). In addition, five further consultation papers relating to changes in the Act were published. In this post, we look at the changes to the timetable and consider the consultation papers and what this means
A January 2026 judgment of the Labour Appeal Courthighlights the effect of vague drafting within a settlement agreement.
An employee’s alleged unfair dismissal dispute was settled on the basis that “the [employer] agrees to assist with the completion of the forms as required by the [employee], as applicable to the employer.”
The employee